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TMThalente Mbatha

Thalente Mbatha

€960KMarket Value
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates•Midfielder•
South AfricaSouth Africa
7.0
Season Score
26
Mar 6, 2000
180 cm
Height
0.07
Goals/Match
16
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
Matches
38
Goals
3
Assists
1
Goal Contributions
4
Mins/game
64
Avg Rating
7.03
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

18
Full match
48
Substituted off
11
From Bench

Thalente Mbatha — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2023/2024 · 7.28Premier League (South Africa)
Lowest-rated season
2024/2025 · 7.14Premier League (South Africa)
Career involvement (league)
0.1 G+A per 904 goals + 2 assists across 7 league seasons (per-90 from 5388 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
7 (2019–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
3
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
99thrating 7.19 vs 99 rated peers
Goals rank
#63 of 990 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
31st0.06 per 90

Cohort: 99 Premier League (South Africa) midfielders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-02

Rival Clubs(31)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
SuperSport UnitedSuperSport United54100020
Chippa UnitedChippa United41300000
Marumo Gallants FCMarumo Gallants FC32012000
Al AhlyAl Ahly21100100
Kaizer ChiefsKaizer Chiefs21100000
StellenboschStellenbosch22000000
CR BelouizdadCR Belouizdad22001000
MagesiMagesi22000000
Pyramids FCPyramids FC20110010
GalaxyGalaxy22000000
Richards BayRichards Bay21100000
TS GalaxyTS Galaxy22000000
Durban CityDurban City21100000
SevillaSevilla11000000
Golden ArrowsGolden Arrows11000000
Maritzburg UnitedMaritzburg United11000000
Cape Town CityCape Town City11000000
Bloemfontein CelticBloemfontein Celtic11000000
Mamelodi SundownsMamelodi Sundowns11000000
AmaZuluAmaZulu11000000
1–20 of 31

Rival National Teams(19)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
ZimbabweZimbabwe21100000
PanamaPanama20110000
LesothoLesotho22000010
UgandaUganda21101000
South SudanSouth Sudan22001000
EgyptEgypt10010000
AngolaAngola11000000
Korea RepublicKorea Republic11000000
CanadaCanada10010000
MexicoMexico10010000
Czech RepublicCzech Republic10100010
NigeriaNigeria10100000
ZambiaZambia11000000
CameroonCameroon10010000
BeninBenin11000000
MozambiqueMozambique11000000
TanzaniaTanzania10100000
RwandaRwanda11001000
NicaraguaNicaragua10100000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

SuperSport United
SuperSport United
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
Jul 1, 2024Transfer
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
SuperSport United
SuperSport United
Jun 30, 2024End of loan
SuperSport United
SuperSport United
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
Jan 25, 2024Loan
Highlands Park
Highlands Park
SuperSport United
SuperSport United
Nov 30, 2020Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

2 titles won

Championships

Nedbank Cup
Nedbank Cup
1x Winner(2023/2024)
1x
MTN8 Cup
MTN8 Cup
1x Winner(2024/2025)
1x

About Thalente Mbatha

Every direct contribution from Thalente Mbatha in the 2025/2026 Premier League (South Africa) was an assist — 1 assist across 20 games (1,427 minutes) — 0.06 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 7.19. Measured against a cohort of 99 Premier League (South Africa) midfielders with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2025/2026, he ranks in the top 2% by match rating, and 63rd of 99 for goals scored.

The record shows 7 league seasons for him (2019–2026) across 3 clubs. His best-rated season remains 2023/2024 (7.28, Premier League (South Africa)); his lowest was 2024/2025 (7.14).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Thalente Mbatha play?
Thalente Mbatha plays as a Midfielder for Orlando Pirates in the Premier League (South Africa). He has started 1 of his 1 appearance in the Premier League (South Africa) 2026/2027.
What team does Thalente Mbatha play for?
Thalente Mbatha currently plays for Orlando Pirates in the Premier League (South Africa). He has 1 appearance in the Premier League (South Africa) 2026/2027.
How old is Thalente Mbatha?
Thalente Mbatha is 26 years old, born on March 6, 2000. He is from South Africa. At 26, he has already won 2 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Thalente Mbatha?
Thalente Mbatha is 180 cm tall. He weighs 71 kg.
How many trophies has Thalente Mbatha won?
Thalente Mbatha has won 2 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Orlando Pirates.
What nationality is Thalente Mbatha?
Thalente Mbatha is from South Africa and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Orlando Pirates.